Islamic school pupils living in dehumanising conditions rescued in Daura
Police in northern Nigeria have freed 67 people who had been found shackled at an Islamic boarding school, officials say. The pupils, between the ages of seven and 40, told […]
Kidnapped Kaduna students: Gov el-Rufai’s comment hampered negotiations – parents
It is 11 days since the kidnap of six students and two teachers of Engravers College, Kakau Daji, Kaduna State and the parents of the abducted schoolchildren are accusing Governor […]
NLC may commence nationwide strike on Thursday over minimum wage
THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday gave a four-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to accept its demand for the consequential adjustment of salaries, based on the new minimum […]
Augustine Ighodalo gets 5 years imprisonment for $1million fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and sentencing of a Nigerian, Augustine Ighodalo, to five years’ imprisonment for criminal offence bordering on retention of proceeds to […]
Boniface Igbeneghu: The fall of a s*xual predator
WHEN a lecturer in the Department of European Languages and Integrated Studies, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dr Boniface Igbeneghu, met a ’17-year-old’ and made amorous advances at her, it never […]
